Louis Joseph Delaporte, often known as Louis Delaporte (22 October 1874 – February 1944) was a French archaeologist and Hittitologist.[1]
Louis Joseph Delaporte | |
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| Born | 22 October 1874 Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët, France |
| Died | February 1944 (aged 69) Wohlau (Belgern-Schildau), Silesia |
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| Discipline | archaeology |
Sub-discipline | Hittitology |
Notable works | Mesopotamia : the Babylonian and Assyrian civilization |
Louis Delaporte was born in Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët. He died in Wohlau (Belgern-Schildau) prison in Silesia in February 1944.[1]
Works
edit- Mesopotamia : the Babylonian and Assyrian civilization. Translated by V. Gordon Childe. 1925.
- Les Hittites (Paris: Renaissance du Livre, 1936).
References
edit- 1 2 René Dussaud, Nécrologie: Louis Delaporte, Syria, Vol. 24 (1944), p.287-9
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